In order that the title of this thread "Tell me something" is fulfilled ...

SOMETHING.

Whew! Finally.

Yuz funni db, yep, yuz shore be funni.

Seez my new AV? Thot it be tim fer a chg.

Gettin' funky, Goofy.

70 years ago today
 

Was the first rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida:
https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

I'll try to watch this when I wake back up. Getting sleepy now, so I think I'll give up for now and try again later. Should be interesting.

Thanks.

Sobek, the ancient Crocodile Lord, was later syncretized with Ra & Osiris, the sun gods that were, at some point themselves syncretized into each other. According to: https://ancientegyptonline.co.uk/so... 20his%20sweat.

"a number of rulers incorporated him in their coronation names, including the first fully attested female pharaoh – Sobekneferu."

In Space News, the US's first water landing in 45 years of a crewed vessel occurred yesterday. SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsuled returned Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to Earth in an absolutely flawless performance.

In less appealing news, Rene Carpenter, the ex-wife of Mercury astronaut Scott carpenter, died last Friday. She was 92. Rene was a science writer, founding member fo the "Astronaut Wives Club", covered many of the space race high points for TV, and active in politics.

TikTok has become my guilty pleasure. Yep.. sure has.

Rene Carpenter, may you rest in peace.

I have to drop off my lizard at the vet this afternoon for minor surgery.

We be thinkin' of yer friend n wez all hope it all go gud.

It went well, but like all pets everywhere throughout all time, he doesn't want to take his follow-up meds.

Can you mix them in with something he will eat?

He eats crickets, mealworms, & superworms. Once a week. And not even all that is offered, all the time. And it's liquid enrofloxacin. And it needs to be administered twice a day.

Yeah, not happening.

Happy "We're-afraid-of-socialism, but-we-have-to-pretend-we-like-the-working-class" day her ein the US, people.